Tanglin Trust School
- A Level
- IB Diploma
- IGCSE
- British
Per yearabout USD 28.3K–45.3K
SGD 36.3K–58.1K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
British international school in Singapore serving ages 3 to 18, with Infant, Junior, Middle, Upper and Sixth Form phases.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Tanglin Trust School. See all 1 schools of Tanglin Trust School
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2026-27
Curriculum
A Level · IB Diploma · IGCSE
Ages
Ages 3–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
Higher fees
- Grades
- Year 7 – Year 13
- Founded
- 1925
- Scholarships
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Infant School - Nursery | SGD 36,300≈ USD 28.3K |
| Infant School - Reception | SGD 44,490≈ USD 34.7K |
| Infant School - Year 1 to 2 | SGD 45,375≈ USD 35.4K |
| Junior School - Year 3 to 6 | SGD 47,490≈ USD 37.1K |
| Middle School - Year 7 to 9 | SGD 53,535≈ USD 41.8K |
| Upper School - Year 10 to 11 | SGD 56,010≈ USD 43.7K |
| Sixth Form - Year 12 to 13 | SGD 58,080≈ USD 45.3K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Infant School - Nursery | SGD 36,300 (about USD 28.3K) |
| Infant School - Reception | SGD 44,490 (about USD 34.7K) |
| Infant School - Year 1 to 2 | SGD 45,375 (about USD 35.4K) |
| Junior School - Year 3 to 6 | SGD 47,490 (about USD 37.1K) |
| Middle School - Year 7 to 9 | SGD 53,535 (about USD 41.8K) |
| Upper School - Year 10 to 11 | SGD 56,010 (about USD 43.7K) |
| Sixth Form - Year 12 to 13 | SGD 58,080 (about USD 45.3K) |
Source: school website (tts.edu.sg) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Tanglin Trust School (this school) | SGD 36,300 (about USD 28.3K) | SGD 58,080 (about USD 45.3K) |
| Australian International School Singapore | SGD 31,356 (about USD 24.5K) | SGD 54,744 (about USD 42.7K) |
| Dover Court International School | SGD 30,198 (about USD 23.6K) | SGD 47,982 (about USD 37.4K) |
| St. Joseph's Institution International | SGD 37,311 (about USD 29.1K) | SGD 49,284 (about USD 38.5K) |
| Stamford American International School | SGD 30,820 (about USD 24K) | SGD 56,110 (about USD 43.8K) |
| Chatsworth International School | SGD 30,554 (about USD 23.8K) | SGD 41,512 (about USD 32.4K) |
Source: school website (tts.edu.sg) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- SGD 1,000
- Enrolment fee
- SGD 4,500
- Capital levy
- SGD 4,500
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Service
- Outdoor education
Exam results
- IB Diploma · Average score
- 39.1
- IB Diploma · Pass rate
- 100%
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Visual arts
- Film studies
Upcoming events
- Feb15MonApplication deadlineAll day
Application deadline AY 2027/28
Checked 2026-11-01
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Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
- Accreditations
- BSO, IB
- Memberships
- COBIS, COIS, fobisia, SEASAC
- Inspection
- BSO · Outstanding
Academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
Runs a British-style curriculum from infant to upper years. Sixth Form offers a choice of A-Level or IB Diploma. Upper School offers a range of IGCSE subjects.
- IGCSE
- A-Level
- IB Diploma
- Curiosity Approach
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Source: Read from the school's website
Community and service
Service learning runs from nursery to Sixth Form, with local and international charity work, Duke of Edinburgh and CAS projects, and visits to a local elderly home.
- Service learning
- Caring for Cambodia
- Duke of Edinburgh
- CAS projects
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Leadership and professional
Runs the International Duke of Edinburgh Award in the Upper School and Sixth Form.
- Duke of Edinburgh
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Source: Read from the school's website
Awards
Lists multiple education awards from 2023 to 2026, including school of the year and innovation awards.
- Singapore Education Awards 2025 Gold
- Tes Awards Curriculum Initiative 2025
- Talk Education Awards 2026
- Spear's School Index 2026
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Accreditations
Rated Outstanding by the 2025 BSO inspection. Holds several quality marks across the infant and junior phases, including Curiosity Approach and Rights Respecting Schools Gold.
- BSO Outstanding 2025
- Early Years Quality Mark
- Curiosity Approach Accreditation
- IAPS kite-mark
- Rights Respecting Schools Gold
- British Council International School Award
- Pearson Centre of Excellence
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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